Jerry Dahlke vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Jerry Dahlke
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Dahlke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.84 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 19.29 and 4.714 for Jerry Dahlke. By the career numbers, Howard Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jerry Dahlke and Howard Ross

Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
19.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
19.29
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.84
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.52
20.52
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
19.29
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
11.42
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.42
11.42
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
23.14
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.14
23.14
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
69.43
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
19.29
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.714
4.714
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
46.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.382
0.382
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.43
69.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Jerry Dahlke and Howard Ross

Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
19.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
2.51
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.1
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.66
Jerry Dahlke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jerry Dahlke and Howard Ross

Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Dahlke
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA